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Rochford road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 292 road traffic collisions in Rochford in 1999, and 370 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1998, and casualties fell from 384.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,309 collisions in Rochford.

Collisions in 1999
292
Level with 1998
Casualties in 1999
370
Down 4% on 1998
Fatal collisions
2
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Rochford in 1999

0.7% of collisions in Rochford in 1999 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.1% and 18% in Rochford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious3211%
  • Slight25888%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious369.7%
  • Slight33290%

Rochford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rochford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 353 in 1986. 1999 is highlighted, with 292, level with 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20258094
202488108
2023108138
202279103
202194118
202092110
201997124
2018126162
2017121168
2016146187
2015138168
2014175227
2013161205
2012170237
2011155208
2010131169
2009174236
2008164202
2007206279
2006202279
2005212281
2004227320
2003224275
2002244297
2001271346
2000315414
1999292370
1998292384
1997266342
1996263356
1995269346
1994285399
1993221301
1992264352
1991291392
1990315428
1989323465
1988313421
1987317403
1986353468
1985294359
1984271357
1983278359
1982284389
1981317456
1980301388
1979300385

When and where crashes happen in Rochford in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday49 (17%)
  • Tuesday49 (17%)
  • Wednesday58 (20%)
  • Thursday38 (13%)
  • Friday39 (13%)
  • Saturday35 (12%)
  • Sunday24 (8.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5971 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5944 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5924 (8.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (8.6%)
  • February14 (4.8%)
  • March25 (8.6%)
  • April28 (9.6%)
  • May27 (9.2%)
  • June18 (6.2%)
  • July27 (9.2%)
  • August23 (7.9%)
  • September28 (9.6%)
  • October30 (10%)
  • November28 (9.6%)
  • December19 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight217 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit58 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (5.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds226 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.4%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other9 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry196 (67%)
  • Wet or damp90 (31%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.7%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph175 (60%)
  • 40 mph10 (3.4%)
  • 60 mph59 (20%)
  • 70 mph48 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway206 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (14%)
  • Roundabout37 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rochford in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant232 (63%)
  • Pedestrian43 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (11%)
  • Cyclist32 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1014 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1527 (7.3%)
  • 16 to 2057 (15%)
  • 21 to 2538 (10%)
  • 26 to 3567 (18%)
  • 36 to 4557 (15%)
  • 46 to 5541 (11%)
  • 56 to 6520 (5.4%)
  • 66 to 7513 (3.5%)
  • Over 7510 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded21 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider246 (66%)
  • Passenger81 (22%)
  • Pedestrian43 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car446 (76%)
  • Motorcycle44 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach17 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rochford in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Rochford

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rochford ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rochford had fewer road collisions than 300 of them in 1999.

Collisions
301st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
311th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
317th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Rochford with the most crashes in 1999

The A127 had the most collisions in Rochford in 1999: 32, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rochford, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA127324401
2ndA130313302
3rdB1013314016
4thA129262900
5thA1015101202
6thB10174401
7thA131101

Towns in Rochford: crashes in 1999

Rayleigh had the most collisions of any town in Rochford in 1999: 61.

Postcode districts in Rochford: crashes in 1999

SS6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rochford in 1999: 116.

Latest crashes in Rochford in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Rochford in 1999, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 28 December 1999.

Severity

Rochford road accidents in other years